Jefferson Park (Chicago, Ill.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Jefferson Park (Chicago, Ill.)
Other forms of name
Chicago (Ill.). Jefferson Park
Coordinates
-87.77 -87.77 41.98 41.98 (gooearth )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 154937113
Wikidata: Q3176660
Library of congress: n 96074761
OCoLC: oca04136507
Sources of Information
  • Mosher-Adams, Inc. Jefferson Park, c1992.
  • Frazier Map Co. Chicago neighborhood maps, 1950:p. 2 (Jefferson Park)

Wikipedia description:

Jefferson Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of the city. The neighborhood of Jefferson Park occupies a larger swath of territory. It is also named after Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and the Founding Father who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson Park is bordered by the community areas of Norwood Park to the northwest, Forest Glen to the northeast, Portage Park to the south, and the suburb of Harwood Heights to the west. The Guatemalan consulate is located in Jefferson Park at 5559 North Elston Avenue.

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